Effect of exercise on sarcopenia in patients with overt hepatic encephalopathy

Effect of exercise on sarcopenia in patients with overt hepatic encephalopathy - Exercise and overt hepatic encephalopathy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000029248

Enrollment

Registered

2017-10-05

Start date

2017-10-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Overt hepatic encephalopathy

Interventions

Physical exercise In the physical exercise group, we will conduct guidance to study participants at the outpatient nutrition guidance room. We will also instruct them to do exercise with more than 3

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with OHE with the age of twenty years or older receiving pharmacotherapy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with severe depression or psychiatric disorder 2.Patients with severe OHE who are expected to be difficult to participate in this study. 3.Patients with severe underlying diseases or advanced malignancies. 4.Pregnant or lactating female patients 5.Patients who were judged to be inappropriate for the study subjects

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Assessment of sarcopenia using BIA	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Clinical time course in baseline characteristics, brain MRI findings and number connection test.	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKazunori Yoh

Hyogo college of medicine Division of hepatopancreatology, department of internal medicine

mm2wintwin@yahoo.co.jp0798-45-6111

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026